University of Edinburgh

In a 21st century twist, viewers will get to experience the painting using a virtual reality headset, bringing the Georgian skyline to life with immersive techniques. The Barker Panorama of Edinburgh from Calton Hill is rarely on public…

Experts in Edinburgh and Australia will collaborate to produce data and insights that better inform policy responses to a sexual exploitation and abuse of children – a so-called hidden pandemic, affecting millions. The East Asia &…

Researchers will address a range of AI-related challenges in industry, public organisations and the third sector through a series of fellowships. The Fellows, appointed from universities across the UK, will apply research expertise from…

The LifeArc Centre for Rare Respiratory Diseases will unite children, adults and families affected by relevant conditions with clinical experts, researchers, investors and industry leaders. The centre’s experts will work in…

The method – which is up to twice as efficient as previous techniques – is a new approach to a process that is key to guarding against the production of drugs with potentially disastrous side-effects. The team’s insights could help…

A newly created UK concordat aims to ensure that the design and practice of research and innovation becomes environmentally sustainable. The agreement, the UK Concordat for the Environmental Sustainability of Research and Innovation…

Edinburgh will receive nearly £2.1million – alongside £520,000 of its own funding – to support the energy saving projects at its Kings Buildings campus. The money awarded by the Scottish Government’s Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation…

Students from Edinburgh College of Art's Performance Costume programme will present more than 80 creations during a captivating show at the Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh on Wednesday 15 May. Inspired creations This year’s exciting showcase…

People are only slightly more likely to share personality traits with their parents than they are with a random stranger, researchers say. The study concludes it is impossible to accurately predict a child’s patterns of thinking, feeling…

A study showing how these new-found cells migrate to the site of damage provides fresh insight into the way the liver heals itself. Experts say the findings could spur the development of new therapies that harness the liver’s unique…